The Singapore Free Press, 21 April 1949

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    20 1 The Singapore Free PRess LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA 0 17.45 5. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1949. PRICE 10 TENTS
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    H.M.S. AMETHYST REFLOATED
    531 1 H.M.S. AMETHYST REFLOATED Red shelling kills 26 men SHANGHAI, Thursday. JJSINC; her own resources, the sloop H.M.S. Amethyst was refloated late last night from Rose Island m the Yangtse where she went aground yesterday morning after being shelled by Communist shore batteries, said an Admiralty report received m Shanghai from
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    KASHMIR REPLIES GIVEN
    47 1 -MNDI, Thurs. rAN replied yesterday Kashmir truce •■tutted by the i Commission md Pakistan 1-adlock was of the reised but wellsay that r. accept Mi. 1 y^srerday ift were lefM^vt p«3sts I \1 mes In ct»ase-ftre r H N.miu. n-v Yor* bit imtim Reuter
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    Korea wants American arms
    57 1 YORK. Wed. I government bUIn military the United rl an eventual n too men. tinm Korean the United Korean arm* 1 currently !n thi State De- that pio:oi Korea* v.lependent arms pd that if the arm"', then a will be killed 1 h between north Korea
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    U.K. MEAT TO COST 4d MORE
    50 1 1)i meat m Bri- £o up four, .i from Sunday. make the value of reat ration Is. Id. of meat and 2d. >:m*»d beef. M nistry also an- H the price of H and margarine ip tnm one to 4d a A.P. Miy 22
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    JOHORE FIND
    27 1 i*r'nu handed into L> Johore Bahru. yesi Quantity of shells. ails, flares, grenades. :n and a riflf which at a place six >f Penut vlllagH.
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    Stam Envoy Promoted
    14 1 trd Slam havt* i-vat^ the statu* -ctiv<» legations nibassy.— l U.P.
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    JAP BUDGET PASSED
    19 1 The Japan House of Councillors last night approved the 2.000.000.000.000 yen bud- get for 1949-50.— A.P.
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    14 'arrested
    26 1 SINGAPORE C.I.D. yesterday arrested 13 alleged secret society members. An alleged Chinese member of the Malayan Communist Party was arrested under the emergency regulations.
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    26 1 The I ?ii. >n Jack hanging over the side of H.M.S. Amethyst m Shanghai. In spite of this obvious identification, she was shelled by the Communists.
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    CREEKS LOSE BRIGADIER
    33 1 GREEK r^bel forces wounded and captured Greek Brigadier Mavropoulos m an attack on the garrison at Front reports said the guerrillas were thrown back leaving 14 dead and 23^ prisoners.
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    PRESSURE ON DUTCH ASKED
    164 1 TWENTY-THREE Republican senators, m a joint letter to President Truman, have urged him to bring pressure to bear within the United Nations to end the dispute between Indonesia and the Netherlands. They ask that Mr. Dean Acheson be directed to •take immediate step necessary to assure
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    The Saint is coming
    98 1 FAMED writer of detective thrillers. Leslie Charteris, will begin one of The Saint* series m the Free Press on Saturday. Leslie Charteris is an exMalayan a son of Dr. S. C\ Yin of Singapore, and an old boy of St. Andrew's School. His detective novels have
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    LEFTIST THREAT TO ALLIES
    123 1 HANOVER, Wednesday. THE West oeniian Socialist Party tonight rejected A Allied ideas for a draft constitution for Western Germany and offered its own proposed constitution on a take-it-or-leave-it basis Kurt Schumacher, chairman of the Party, warned that If the Allies and all other German Darties did
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    CANTON BLOW TO GOLD YUAN
    54 1 GOLD Yuan bills were discarded m Canton yesterday as legal tender m all business transactions In favour of flong Kong or silver dollars. In the interior of Kwangtung province, gold yuan was replaced by rice, paddy or silver dollars owing to unprecedented sharp decline of
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    56-NATION TALKS
    32 1 Delegates from 56 countries, including Japan, *s well as the United States and Russia, will open a conference m Geneva today to revise Red Cross conventions regarding total war U.P.
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    Fisherman is found drowned
    71 1 Free Press Staff Reporter. THE drowned body of a 25--year-old Chinese fisherI man, Yeo Ah Boay, was found by Singapore police yesterday caught m a kelong off Bedok. Yeo had been missing since Tuesday morning when he was seen going from a kelong off Katong to
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    49 1 Senior Customs Preventive Officer, Mr. P. J. Gough, taking opium packets from underneath the running boards of a car on which 550,000 worth of opium was found when it was first searched by Kuala Kubu police. The car was later stripped by preventive officers and several more packets discovered.
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    ALLEGED THIEF ARRESTED
    63 1 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE C.I.D. yesterday arrested a Chinese m connection with an armed robbery m Mansoor Street on the night of April 8. when two masked men, armed with revolvers robbed a Chinese shopkeeper's family of $1,100 m cash and Jewellery. The robbers Just managed
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    The good Lord Byron
    62 1 'IWSS, the Soviet news agency, quotes Antoui Sofronov. 1 secretary of the Soviet Writers Union, as saying m Vloscow on Tuesday. l?sth anniversary of the poet Byron's death: "A foe of hypocrisy, Byron m his best works mercilessly unmasks British democracy. Byron exposes the traditional British
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    Missing man found
    39 1 Free Press Staff Reporter The body of a Chinese who was reported missing from his home at Kluang on April 13, has been found ir> the lallang near hiber.ie. The emm of death was not ascertained
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    'UK intends to make Malaya a Dominion'
    236 1 LONDON, Thursday. f ORD iMANCROFT, Conservative peer who recently lj visited Malaya, said yesterday that "it is Britain's intention to welcome Malaya into the British Commonwealth as a free, independent and selfgoverning Dominion. 4 The date of Malaya's entry is dependent upon the
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    Wheat from Russia
    27 1 The Indian Food Ministry announces that India is buyi Ing 200.000 ton s of wheat and 20.000 tons of maize from 1 Russia. A.P.
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    BIG CHECK
    23 1 Ail oi 1.415 people screened In Singapore security checks, and road blocks for the past 24 hour s had identity cards.
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    ROME TRAINS CRASH
    24 1 Some 30 passengers were seriously injured and a further 150 less seriously when two suburban trains collided near Rome yesterday. A.P.
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    BALL ATTACKS WHITE' POLICY
    210 1 CANBERRA, Thursday. OTRONGLY criticising Australia's present immigration policy for "its inconsistency, obvious blundering and lack of imagination," Professor MacMahon Ball of Melbourne University, m a public address m Sydney yesterday, urged the Canberra Government to admit about 500 Asians yearly. Prof. Ball, who was formerly British
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    14 CINEMAS 'BLACKMAILED'
    66 1 14 CINEMAS 'BLACKMAILED' rE Central Daily News, Canton edition, says all 14 cinemas m Canton received extortion notes demanding $200 (HK> to $500 (HK>. Failure to pay probably will mean explosions m theatres similar to those of the Grand and New China theatres m which a total of four were
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    FURIOUS BOMBARDING BY REDS
    256 1 NANKING, Thursday. J^ FURIOUS Communist offensive along: morf than 400 miles of the Yangtse Valley has burst the three-month-old bubble of possible peace. Starting early yesterday morning, Communist batteries have for the past 36 hours been bombarding the south bank of the river m an attempt
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    US retreat develops into rout
    178 1 US retreat develops into rout NUREMBERG. Thur»a GEN. Lucius D. Ciay anu li ground forces comm. .1der. Lieut G°n Cl-j Huebner, were among i1 1,000 American soldiers i»ported "wounded" as "mm forces struck deeper American occupied terrifa* m Germany m arm. \> c games yesterday. 'Enfmy'" planes 1 'fleeing' American
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    JAP EXPORT SALES
    28 1 Japans textile export sait s m February totalled $40,698 898 iUS» and about 67 jpM cent of the sales were to sterling area countries— Reulei.
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    Rubber prices
    53 1 A S PHIAL Market cwirsp ndent (iv«s the price* of ru»»r (1b cm»U per Ib.) at 11 am t<*a* M follOW*. Buyer* ".-Urn. No 1 BIS Spot loos* SS«, H|| r.u.l. la Apr No 1 ESS. IS 1 So. S E.S.S UH H No. S S.S.S. s ««4
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    Fiction, but it's full of truth
    607 2  -  PETER QUENNELL Reviews new Books m U.K. •TENTATIVELY, experimentally, History is just preparing to la u nth an attack upon the adventures of the past decade. Generals recount their campaigns and prisoners tell us their escape stories. We have glimpses, some indistinct, some painfully
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    QUICK LOOKS
    122 2 QUICK LOOKS The World is Wide Enough, by Percy Coates, »John Lehmann, 10s. 6d. Described us part fiction, part autobiography, this is a lively account of the adventures of two young northerners ->cho seek their fortune on tne open road. Vivid smprcssions of the life of fairgrounds and cheep lodg-ivg-hovses.
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    Making a 'pretty pfennig'
    265 2 BERLIN: rnHE last German money 1 marked with the Nazi swastika has gone out of circulation, nearly four full years after the fall of Hitler. Swastika marked banknotes were withdrawn In both Eastern and Western Germany m the middle of 1948 when currency was reformed; but
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    Bridge Hands
    386 2 IIfEST opened the spade ten. Dummy ducked and But won with the king. East cashed the heart ace. then returned a spade. Souths queen won. Declarer led a trump. Dummy s king went to Bast's ace and East returned a spade. South discarded a heart and West ruffed
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    The Gentle People
    936 2  -  S.C GEORGE by Barker, a wastrel, has married vi^r 4l 4 girl who was formerly <> j betrothed to Wongso, a young Javanese *u u Barker has killed. >ar- ker has been successful i i as a trader m the island.*. and upon his marriage to 4tara
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    ARCTIC TEST CRUSE ENDS
    16 2 THREL B:.-.. 4500--tbf I oiraltj ta< bi on th i t A.P
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      171 2 OrJ? Give yourself a I &ft^ the wove stays /n for REHU KIT S2.ft' A Tom is truly lovely So soft, so ft smooth, so natural-looking. That's «h« wa ,c why 9 out of 10 American women y 0 i »t* prefer Tooi to any other home *,n permanent wave.
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      431 2 SINGAPORE (BLUB NETWORK) 484 and 41.7 metres. Emergency news from &.L at 10 am TODAY 10. to 10.10 a.m. News from K.L.; 1 Radio Orchestra; 1.3U News; 1.45 Dance Music-Joe Shinner Trio; 6 Programme Sum- 1 mary; 6.02 Children's Programme; 6.20 Calling All Hospitals; 7 News; 7.10 Indian Pakistan Newsletter;
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      373 2 Architects 'Inlgo Jones'; 5.30 Symphony Concert; 6 15 Colonial Commentary (BBC). 6.30 News m Cantonese (BBC). 6.45 fndoneslan: News A Programme. 7. 1S News In French (BBC). 7.30 English: News A Commentary; MUSIC AND THE BRITISH POETS (BBC). 8.00 Siamese: Programme A News. 8.15 Siamese (BBC). 8.30 News (EnglishBBC). 8
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      218 2 TOMORROW 4.00 Music for Teatime witn Hvry Horllck A his orchestra; 4 30 Australian News; 4.40 Services Concert Hall; 5. 15 Request Programme compered by Norma Palkln; 6.00 "I.T.M A "—The Tommy Handley Show; 6.30 Australian A Overseas News; 6.45 Master Piar.i-t Recital by ClaudiO Arrau; 7.00 Eric Welch Presents
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    COSTA RICA REBELLION
    55 3 Tar proM>u»n.»l President ol Costa Klca. Jose Figuerrs rl(lrr surrounded by his followers a s he accepts tht* >/ Bella Vista fortress m San Jose, the capital. .fur uprmnj against the President. The osta itl in n» wa> abolished m December 1948. the Predf«'arin< that it was
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    JEWS KILLED BY BEDOUINS
    34 3 JEWS K ILLED BY BEDOUINS -rnment re- T SIX Jt»WS i trtJ of civi- .-•d while on i at the U^ad 8t I UtJ «^f •n-v wore ulna. Tturec :>>rt» i d m U.P.
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    Princess Elizabeth
    17 3 a be ?n riot King's luni -n ul rr. v -.ilcti m I confer* U.P.
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    NURSES FIGHT DEATH IN ARAB CAMP
    282 3 H nurses, living m tents m the >: the Jordan Valley, are working I keep aliva a camp of 17.000 refugee :.d of the refugees are babies under IJ.OOO of them children under 15. There There is on e water point for re are
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    The Swiss Miss
    52 3 "-m. who rarely M up. Here the she had 4 1!- months' tour 'wn- beauty culMisa rtggy Boss. i bn retj.rn to Melbourne, .i i s vi>> women. "1 K.»«»v were so >H\ rlean and *lo«- ■ii -vprev»ions so tt ihe most >kiljp could do no 9m
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    PRINCESS TO GO TO ITALY
    42 3 ir*t who will I .=;us\ Is idng -i private tour o j h-r second Continent It L» by a meinBrillsto Royal i f ory -»d Princeds ill leave early m >;^end four rlsttinc tne historic and Reuter
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    TOSCANIM ANGRY
    23 3 condiict- Broad i Mting 3hani OrA;<_:v m New »fl tiie platform ->Jc ar flasiii n\ of bin at Lierforinance 'turn A.P.
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  • RED INVENTIONS
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      1. Oil well
      82 3 THE Russians have added 1 am ther to th« growing list of inventions they claim to have introduced to the *orld. This time it is the oil well. Moscow radio says a Russian industrialist named Sldorov sank the first oil well m the world m 1855. four
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      2. Helicopter
      51 3 THE Soviet weekly magazine, "Ofonek." has claimed that the first helicopter was invented In 1754 by the Russian scientist. M. V. Lomono soy. The magazine said that Russian inventors later p?rfected the helicopter m to an ideal flying machine, which would soon be as common as the automobile
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    US ARMS FDR EUROPE PLAN
    94 3 'rHL j chairman of the U.S.: Senate Fdteign Relations Committee. Mr. Tom Connally does not believe the arms for Europe programme wiii be made public until the Atian- tic deience pact Is ratified by the Senate. He told reporters, however, that his committees would begin
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    VICAR MUST SHARE
    37 3 The vicar of Ramsey t Hunts >. the Rev. A. Dent, must share a party telephone line The parish council is protesting to the Post Offve that confidential calls to the vicar may be overheard
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    'Mabruk' dies
    73 3 MABRI'K" the ereat Dane of former i:?yptian Premier Mahmoud Fahmy el-Nokrashi Pasha, had died of a broken heart. Since the assassination of his master two months ago. Mabruk. who had been a constant companion of the Premier on his many walks, has refused to eat. The last three
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    'SUBWAY UNDER SUEZ' PROPOSAL
    176 3 I Su^z IIH novel solun Abdul Magid tieral manager J m State RatlI thfeal of bom- i war. 0 the high coal ij, tenders have the construe--1 bridge over the m Government. <«i.l. objected to' 1 n "ar P r■ r Said for two reasons: It
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    CEYLON SWITCH TO COCOANUTS
    444 3 CEYLON SWITCH TO COCOANUTS Heeds rubber 'warning 9 VyiTH the plight of rubber as a grim warning, the TT Government and producers are making a serious attempt to put Ceylon's coconut industry on a sound basis. A special Coconut Commission has been formed to advise the Government on how to
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    MORE AS AN APPLES NOW
    49 3 THE U.S. l 'm-nt or j Agriculture estimates that Asian apoln production during j 948 totalled 24,^09 000 oi^els. or an Increase 82. percent over 1947. The fh-ur* tf* was a itala of 50 n^r.teit over the prewar avera'4« of 16,200 000 bushel*. A.P.
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    29 3 Mr. Winston Churchill say* goodbye to his wife, Mrs. Churchill, on his arrival at Southampton from the U.S. Mr. Churchill went to London by road, his wife by train.
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    H.K. pirate victim's claim
    112 3 HONG KONG. Thurs A CLAIM for ramming nis towboat and wounding two crewmen was made by the owner against the motor vessel Kwong Fook Cheung, victim of abortive piracy m the White River on Sunday. The towboat owner said he was forced by pirates to anchor
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    ADMIRAL IS NEW US ENVOY
    66 3 A DMIRAL Alan Goodrich J\ Kirk was nominated yesterday by President Truman as the new United States Ambassador to Russia, directed the United States navai fdrce m the Normandy invasion. He will be the second admiral to go to .Russia as Ambassador m recent years.
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    BOOTS SAVED HIM
    24 3 Rubber boots saved Mr. R. Rogers, a Benefislcl. Northamptonshire, farmer, when he cut through a ive electric cable with a spad\
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    25 3 Peggy Smart, aged 5, is very proud of these three ten-day-old lion cubs born at Winkfleld, Berkshire m HiZoo owned by her father, Billy Smart.
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    300 SQUABBLE OVERFORTUNE
    147 3 300 SQUABBLE OVER FORTUNE THREE hundred claimants to the Edwards Millions fabulous fortune of a Welsh-American bridge builder, met at Aberdare, South Wales, to prepare a joint claim, and wrangled for nearly three hours. Uproar began almost immediately after the chairman. Mr. Lewis Harries, of Crumlin, Mon. said c The
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    Gaelic for Eire 'mistake'
    178 3 Gaelic for Eire 'mistake' rE national president of the English Speaking Union of the United States, Mr. William Griffin, commenting on Eire's President Scan O'Kellys proposal to substitute Gaelic for English as the official language for the new Republic of Ireland, said, "Gaelic as a tongue is beautiful as it
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    He yearned for a London fog
    365 3 He yearned for a London fog OIERO SANSALVADORE, artist, who left the sunshine of Venice and Turin 18 years ago because he wanted to paint the colours of a London tog, plans to take his best work back to Turin to show to the Italian people. But he is nonplussed
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    2,000 Atom vacancies
    39 3 2, 000 Atom vacancies Lord Adams ot Ennerdale told pupils of Whitehaveii Grammar School that when the Government;; new atomic energy factory at Sellafleid, Cumberland, is completed there will be vacancies lor 1,000 technicians and scientists and 1.000 workers.
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    ATTACK 'ONGROW FOOD' PLAN
    246 3 ATTACK 'ONGROW FOOD' PLAN r|R. Dillon Rirl<-y. an American scientist, thinks that India *houLd ao slow with her delo^csiaujii an "grow-more- 'ood campaign, lest her valuable flore and xauna bec^m*» extinct Dr. Ripiey. who .ia returned to 'he United Slates, spent six mo 1 \s i.i India, studying wild li;-
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    POSER FOR U.N.
    42 3 AUSTRALIA sug^t-stt'd ><■>- terday that the Unth-1 Nations should postpone incision on the dispositu.n f former Italian colonieA liimi a special commission MM thoroughly explored th--blem and reported U) t»* fourth session of the OeMI ll Assembly m B^9t#mbfr. U.P.
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, April 21, 1949. MORE THAN A FORMULA
    640 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, April 21, 1949. MORE THAN A FORMULA INIUA is the tie between east and west. That is why the British Commonwealth Prime Ministers i-inf*rence which opens In London today assumes i importance for ith-east A^ia. Wi'h I-.dia m accord with the Commonwealth and *i«.h the
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    When you catch them they cry
    690 4  - When you catch them they cry ILACHIE McDonald THE REDS IN MALAYA SA VS KUALA LUMPUR: is a sickening, sneaking business, this Malayan terror. Fighting it is like fighting an evil thing m a blacked-out room only to find when you've got it by the throat that it's an outlaw
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    Mirroring the sun
    280 4  -  THOMAS R HENRY By \SUN furnace which, m theory, can concentrate tne temperature of the &un'z surface on a space about three inches m diameter, is among the projects of the U.S. Office of Naval Research. A contract for constructing such an apparatus has been given to
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    A room in Japan
    235 4  -  IAN COSTER AT the foot of that snow-capped, sacred cone Fujiyama Is a room that might be part of an English house, writes colleague C. WARD PRICE from Japan. The room has deep armchairs, a tiger-skin rug on a polished floor, a beamed ceiling, and an
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    Changi PoW's new aim in life
    539 4  -  LEO KELLY By fOHMKH Australian prisoners of the Japanese will establish a boys' school m Japan to commemorate the ending of World War 11. An Australian Maiist priest, the Rev. Father L. T. Marsden, S.M., who spent three years m Changi prison camp, leaves
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    44 4 These baby West African crocodiles who popped up 10 take a look at their quarters m the Reptile House at London Zoo, are on show to the public. The best ofpais, they live m perfect harmony with one another That's the general impression anyuay.
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    It Seems To Me...
    984 4  -  POLITICO BY CALDECOTTE Hill, an eminence to which Radio Malaya is to return after three and a half years at the Cathay, is not the original home of broadcasting m Singapore. It was not until the British Malaya Broadcasting Company set up house on Caldecotte Hill
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    FAITH
    29 4 And why hehold< >t thou the mot« that is m thy brother's e>r. hut considrrest not the beam that is m thine own eye? St. Matthew. 7. 3
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    They like their medicine in N.Z.
    90 4  - They like their medicine in N.Z. J. C. Graham from >pecial Correspondent, AUCKLAND. New Zealand I^EW Zealand is fast becoming a land of dru? addicts .Pantries are absolutely littered with medicine bottles A race of drug-store topers. These are somfrecent comments by visitors to New Zealand on trie Dominion's free
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    Govt gets report on car parks
    174 5 tree Press Staff Reporter -r special i-ommittec formed by the Government Jti««T the car parkin* problem m SingaiD d t«» »nake recommendations, has submitted la statement m it s annual report the uneh of the Automobile Association s the hope that the parking comI
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    S.P.C.A. MEETING
    112 5 The annual meeting of the society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be 2f*j ta the British Council 'all on Friday at 5.30 p™ Mr. Kenneth G. Kennedy (left) former political correspondent for Radio Australia, has arrived as Trade Information Officer to the Australian Commissioner for Malaya.
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCIAL
    52 5 The Singapore V.M.C.A. Ls inviting all members who have recently Joined and their lady partners, to attend a social tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. It U hoped that the members of the Board of Directors, team captains, officers and club leaders will also be present to meet the 150
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    Telling Malaya about America
    358 5 Telling Malaya about America Free Press Staff Reporter vJO far, despite following every lead, USIS (United States Information Services) has not been able to find suitable quarters from which to operate, the Director, Mr. W. Henry Lawrence, Jr., told Singapore Rotarians yesterday. However, he assured, "everything possible will be done
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    15-YEAR-OLD MOTHER
    41 5 KANDANG Kerbau Hospital's youngest mother, a 15--year-old South Indian woman, R. Lethumi, died on Easter Monday after giving birth to a boy She underwent a Ceasarian operation. The child is alive. Her hu&band was a Harbour labourer, M. Rajoo.
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    MUSLIM LEAGUE
    43 5 Tne honorary assistant se- tary of the S.ngapore Musi: »m League (Mr. M. A. Kamil) >-e»iiind s all Muslims that the tnnual general meeting of the league will be held on SuntA| April 24. at 10 a.m. at the Diamond Theatre.
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    MALAYS PLAN ART SOCIETY
    120 5 MALAY artists throughout the Federation and Singapore will meet shortly m Singapore to form an AllMalaya Malay Artists 1 Association, the Utusan Melayu reports. Inche C. Mahat, supervisor of the Malay Art C ass, who bponsored the recent Malay Art Exhibition at the British Council Hall
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    UK GOVT. INVITES SPORE MAN
    212 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rpHIRTY-NINE- YEAR-OLD, Mr. E. Soon Howe, manager of Wander (Far East) Ltd., has been invited by the British Government to attend the Bri- tish Industries Fair m London next month. In addition he is the first Chinese ever to be summoned
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    PURER WATER FOR COLONY
    477 5 Pilot filter for .Tebrau Free Press Staff Reporter TO increase the purity of Singapore's drinking water, the Municipal Water Department has been carrying out experiments so far with successful results to improve the water treatment plant, the acting Municipal Water Engineer, Mr. F. S. Wicks, told
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    CHINESE BANK PLANS BRANCHES
    308 5 CHINESE BANK PLANS BRANCHES Free Press Chinese Correspondent THE Seng Tai Bank of Hong Kong, founded with capital provided by Chinese businessmen m Malaya, Siam and the United States, i s planning to set up branches m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Permission for opening the branch offices is being sought
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    INDONESIAN PARTY
    39 5 Indonesian women m Singapore, led by Mrs. R. Oetoyo wife of the Republican Representative here, will hold a tea party this evening to celebrate the birthday of Raden Adjeng Kartini, pioneer of the Indonesian women's emancipation movement.
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    School Children's danger hour 5 to 6 p.m.
    337 5 School Children's danger hour 5 to 6 p.m. Free Press Staff Reporter road accidents, of which five were fatal, involving children under 15 years of age occurred m Singapore last month, according to statistics compiled by the Traffic Branch and Education Department. Last year's figures for the whole 12-month period
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    SOLDIER LOSES APPEAL
    193 6 SOLDIER LOSES APPEAL TEARS failed to save a member of the Ceylon Corps of Military Police from serving a five-year sentence for house-breaking and theft. The soldier. L. Graro. pleadled that his convfction had been a 'terrible blow" and he had endured "untold suffering." His appeal was dismissed. Remarking that
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    3 MONTHS MORE
    23 6 A proclamation issued by the Governor of Singapore extends the period of emergency for a further three months from tomorrow.
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    42 6 picture. Kichie Cl. Davis, former American aid representative m North China, told a Press Conference m Shanghai that the Communist regime m Peiping is ••efficient and well-disci-plined, but inexperienced." Davis and two ECA coworkers recently returned from the Red-held city. A. P.
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    Optimism starts fresh buying
    452 6 ft B^^^P^^^^ S^k^^^J LONDON. Thursday. 'TWERE was a note of optimism m the London Stock Exchange yesterday, says Reuter's financial correspondent. The start of the new account brought m buyers of better class shares and small gains were widespread. Tin s were firm and unchanged, while
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    67 BANDITS KILLED LAST MONTH
    304 6 Malayan war casualties Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE number of bandits killed m the Federation last month— 67— was much higher than m previous months. Up to March 31, ;>46 had been killed, 299 .captured unwounded 77) wounded bandits had been raptured
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    Flame-thrower used for the first time
    258 6 Flame-thrower used for the first time IPOH. Wednesday. FIVE Chinese bandits— three men and two womenwere killed by a party of police and the 4th Hussars today four miles north of Ipoh. Three of them were shot dead after they had been forced out of the lallang by the use
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    REFUSED BAR LICENCE
    56 6 REFUSED BAR LICENCE The Board of Licensing •liust.ces yesterday turned down an application for a bar licence made by Mr. Ho Sic Quee the present sub-lessee Of the Lido. Both the Police and the oUfctomj opposed Mr Ho's application. They alleged 'hut Mr. Ho wa s in some way connected
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    GOVT. CLERKS TO PROTEST
    146 6 SINGAPORE Government clerks will meet on Friday next week to protest against the recommendations of Mr. J. V. Cowfill. the Joint Salaries Commission Officer. Clerks working m the Municipality. Posts and Telegraphs, and other Govern ment and semi -Government departments, are expected to Join th«> protest
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    TRIBUTE TO WOMEN
    178 6 At the cinema rE W- aker Sex. which openrd for a season at th« Pavilion last night, tells of life m a British family between D-Day and the end of World War ll— those vital war years when th« women of Britain abandoned glamour for khaki Though
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    GIRL ACQUITTED
    33 6 Margaret Char;, cabaret hostess who appeared m the First District Court on a charge of having criminally intimidated Fatimah binte Rahmat. another dance hostess, was acquitted without her defence being called
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    RADIO FORUM
    34 6 Lady Gimson will oe or.* of the members of tonigrr i Radio Malaya For am of the Air." Other :neiit>ers will be- Sir Han H-*» tin Mr Gerald Hawkins and Archdeacon Gregory.
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    2 years for gang leader
    12 6 2 years for gang leader -4 :t sum* 1 -i P > '4
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    HORESTRAIN ON HILL TRACK
    389 7  - HORESTRAIN ON HILL TRACK TRESPASSER Toboggan most impressive By (F* ll^ training for the Singapore Turf Club s Summer (Governor's Cap) meeting opened this morning, but owing to heavy overnight nun the tracks at Bukit Timah were too heavy for gallops. The horses were Instead worked on th e hill
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    UNKNOWN
    104 7 v? their JL mm Moor y yesterday, -he many LSje- r. 'he oper.inf X r.g £1.350 pa *r <« a S d Jk Md on:y the tncki- jr-^r> :-c th« two be I :f Porters V-*"-- snowed tn« Wm course. ;-v.r.» or-liantly! ■J^j H I stroke* <? by a
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    BOXER DIES AFTER BOUT
    49 7 BOXER DIES AFTER BOUT HT 3 xer. Fred- us of Honolulu. .t. brain ned on jfß^h: :n a bou: with Honolulu i out m '.aiing a the third: ":.e r.ng. •j»d :r. r.:s dressing v operaMrt to say* him. !7^ boxing this year. r. the and one m Al-
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    FIRST VICTORY
    14 7 P>* >pori Repcrlei J*ORZ 3AHHU Wed -air.*! their soccer defeated Osman and
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    His last game
    72 7 PANK Swift, who was goalkeeper for the England international team m 16 matches, will play his last first-class soccer match on May 7. He announced yesterday that he would retire at the end of the season. Swift who is 35, Is goalkeeper for Manchester City. Swift will
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    Honours even in stern struggle
    781 7  -  CRUSADER By Chinese Athletic 1; Rovers 1. CELDOM had there been such a stern struggle as that seen by the largest crowd of the season at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, when Chinese Athletic and Rovers shared points m then* S.A.F.A. Senior League encounter. C. A.
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    143 7 I 25-year- Auckt flr-t cricket ground. a flawles* 95 j .rin^ team I iff 2 C S'fTens XI. a^s drawn. .jring 200 ared and with 174 I of 4.000 saw Sutcliffe. a t ~e t^e stamp perb, and *rand power. DurJ^g toe two hours 30 minutes at the creaae
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    Freeman plans retirement
    85 7 DR. Dmve Freeman, winner of the All-Enrland and Danish badminton titles, announced after his victory over Ooi Teik Hock at Copenhagen early this week that he Intends to quit the fame because he has no time for training. Freeman has been undefeated during the last ten years.
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    MEDICAL COLLEGE TEAM CHOSEN
    76 7 THE Medical College XI to play Raffles College m the annual cricket match for the Allen Cup has been chosen as follows: R. Bhupalan (cant.). Lee Chin Tuan., Ho Llan Kee, M. C. Umapathy, Syed Mahmood bin Syed Hussain. P Vannlasingham. J. S. Mahadevan. Abdul Hamid.
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    S.C.C.XIv, Kranji
    52 7 'T/HE Singapore Cricket Club XI to play KranU W. T. Station on Saturday at 2 p.m. on the Padang will be: A. R. BromleyDavenport fcapt.). O. Hyslop, A. Robson. J P. Willcocks, K. Gould, O. E. Mustard. D. B Hat*, N McKee. J. Morrison, C. Milton. P. W.
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    CURRIE'S OMISSION A SURPRISE
    408 7 THE surprise m the selection of the RA.P. Combined XI to meet Singapore Civilians In the sfction of the Malaya ud soccer competition on Satur day of Bob Currie th« Seletar goalkeeper. This ex-Welsh League player who has figured In trials for the representative RAF. side
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    CA-Rovers encounter
    36 7 C A-Rovers encounter picture. Lim Eng Sianf, C.A. inside -left, and a Rovers defender m a heading duel for the ball m yesterday's S.A.F.A. Senior League match. The fame ended m a one-all draw.— Free Press
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    NSFA selectors not satisfied
    353 7 Free Press Staff Reporter SEREMBAN, Wednesday. VEGKI Sembilan Football Association selectors are not satisfied with the State's showing m their annual inter-State friendly against Selangor a fortnight ago, although Negri won one-nil. The selection committee are sparing no efforts to strengthen the Negri XI m their
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    Ex-Lancash ire League player leads Seletar
    544 7 T> A.F. Seletar, captained by an ex-Lancashire player, may prove to be the outstanding team m the Singapore Cricket Association's tournament this season. Not only are tkey well balanced as regards batting and bowling, but their fielding is of the highest standard—the most important
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    New rubber horseshoe
    136 7 ANEW type of rubber' horseshoe has made Its appearance on the market, and is being put to practical test by the British Railways (Birmingham stables). The horseshoe combines a pad and shoe with a new type of non-slip device claimed to give maximum non-slip and cushion effect,
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    Prisons win 6-1 In Johore Bahru
    79 7 Free Preat Staff Report** |)RISONS beat Majedie Garri^cn I 6—l m their League *.<crrr match yesterday. Prisons led 2 at half-time. Lee Sac Tat au<l Yunan were their scorers. <-.tid Watson replied for the soldierr. Mohd Said converted a penaitv early m the second
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    'We've learnt much from Malayans'
    277 7 "WE'VE learnt much of the Malayans' tactics," said N. P. Christensen, secretary of the Danish Badminton Union, yesterday, when he revealed that Denmark will change her training plans completely m an attempt to wrest the Thomas Cup from Malaya at Singapore m 1952. "We have
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE RESULTS
    38 7 YESTERDAYS results In the Scottish Soccer League were: "A" Division: Dundee 3, Palkir| 1; East Fife 1, Aberde«n 4; Partick Thistle 1, Hearts 1. B Divifkm: Queens Park 0. Dundee United o.— Reuter and A.P.
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    Butler beaten
    47 7 E. mandlebaum o* Egypt defeated Don Butler, lormer British D»vb Cup player. 6—o 3 yesterday In the semi- fine Is of a Birmingham tennis tournament. In the final Mandlebaum rr.c t» G. D Ookley. who beat P E A.P. Hare B—6,8 6, 4— 6. B—
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    Rugby results
    31 7 NEWBRIDGE beat Bristol o> 14 points to 3 m a Rugby l match yesterday. Lancashire lost to Cumt 9—15 m a Rugby Leafut County fixture Reuter and A. P.
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    BIRTHS
    45 8 TO ANNE, wife of Mr. J. A. E Martin, at the Youngberg Memorial Hospital, a brother for Jo m and Michael. 18.4.49. O'GRADY On 14th April 1949. R.A F Hospital. Changi, to Ephanie 'nee Hilh. wife of W Cdr. R C O'Grady- a son.
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    ENGAGEMENT
    29 8 IPON. DE-LAU: The engagement is announced between Mr. James Alexander Ironside and Wm Lav Pui Chen. A tea-party will be held on Friday. April 22nd, «.t ICuqlfl LuDlDur.
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    MARRIAGES
    64 8 **\IN RATTRAY: At Port D' kson. quietly, on Sunday. Win April 1949. Norman Kerr Bun. M.C.S. (retired*, to Mrs. Emma Fdith Lascelles Rattray. nEB.iULN-ZILWA: At St. Johns Church. Kuala Lumpur. an 18:h April. 1949. quietly, of C**9t. James S. Debruin. Royal Pioneer Group. Malaya District, t.. Miss Monica Phyllis
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    102 8 THE FAMILY of :he late Mr. J> n D'incan Roberts and Mr. T..n Chin Yon?. Secretary of MS. Duncan Roberts. Ltd.. »Uh to thank all friends who s»m letters of condolence, wreaths. and attended hh funeral. M :S. BENG SAIK LWI and f ily and Mr. B-ng Saik Geok,
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    ACCOMMODATION WANTED
    24 8 CAN anyone help young Euron. couple f.nd flat bungalow. W:ll Uke over from family going on W-w v Pnun^ 3091 Ext. 291.
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    VEHICLES FOR SALE
    29 8 VEHIC LES FOR SALE STANDARD 14 saloon. Ist r»i^tered middle '46. Excellent cond. 4 n-w tvjes new battery. Comp. injured end y^ar. $2,500 or nearest off-r. Box 5.257. F.P.
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    SOVIET CLAIM TO PART OF ANTARCTICA
    132 8 WASHINGTON Thurs 'PHERE are growing tndi JL rations that Russia soon may lay formal claim to a section of Antarctica close to South America and already the subject of conflicting claims by Britain. Argentina and Chile According to the Morrow radio, rhe Moscow branch
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    BURMA REBELS INTENSIFY WAR
    351 8 3 groups unite against Govt. RANGOON, Thursday. T EADERS of three Burmese rebel organisations the White Band members of the People's Vounteer Organisation, and "Red Flag" and "White Flag" Communists have held an important conference, to discuss extended joint action. According to reports, the three leaders
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    American boy's case goes to P.I. President
    68 8 American boy's case goes to P.I. President MANILA, Thurs. ¥>RESIDENT Elpidlo Quirino 1 will decide whether seven-year-old Tommy Rhodes, son of an American officer killed during the war, can remain m the Philippines with nis Filipino mother. When Tommy returned with his mother from a visit to hU American grandparents
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    74 8 picture. picture. i'iir had'y hiuklrd bow if the American tanki r William I lUhm.m which was involved m a collision with thr British freighter Hirhmond Hill off Singapore on Tuesday. She is now at Kepprl Harbour dockyards for repairs. Free Press Thirty-eight cows for the Singapore Dairy Farm a.uwd m
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    BEVIN PLEADS FOR GREEKS
    62 8 US Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Acheson, told a news conference m Washington yesterday that Mr. Ernest Bevin had recently handed him a memorandum which recommended an increase In the Greek army. Mr. Acheson said it was not m the form of an official proposal and
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    3 MORE CASES OF SMALLPOX
    52 8 THREE more smallpox casei among passengers who arrived In England from Australia aboard the liner Mooltan have been disclosed by the British Health Ministry. Five passengers have already died m the first smallpox outbreak m Britain for nearly three years. Seven are now under treatment.—
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    SISTER KENNY
    28 8 Sister Elizabeth Kenny. Ai&tralian originator of a treatment for infantile paralysis, announces m Minneapolis that she had relinquished administration of the Foundation bearing her tume. A.P.
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    ACHESON DRAFTS AID BILL
    161 8 WASHINGTON. Thurs. MR Dean Acheson. United States Secretary of States, sam yesterday he hoped to j present the Senate Foreign' Rations Committee tomor- row with a draft bill autt\orising the United States to provide military assistance to certain countries. He hoped to tell the Committee the
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    Indian boy's 'miracles'
    84 8 C 2!2?h p converging o i the village of V*jalpur. m V. Bombay Province, to see a three-year-old boy Rrish nadas who is reported to have "second sight" and to be capable of performing miracles. The boy, a member of the Khadayta Bania Hindu community, is said
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    Jews' 'no' to U.K. plan for Jerusalem
    103 8 «vp NE a W Y P RK > Thursday. that the Israeli Prime Minister. mission for Palestine reported Ji o hL<! c^ nm f nt Israel had rejected the United -h 5? r commissions report quoi- tiun plan proposed m the General Assembly
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    'Red China is menace to the world'-Nehru
    306 8 WASHINGTON. Thursday. /COMMENTING on the China crisis, the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, said m Cairo yesterday that a Communist victory m China would b e a threat not only to India but to the whole world. The U.S. State Secretary, Mr. Dean
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    UK-ISRAEL TALKS TO OPEN SOON
    189 8 LONDON, Thursday. |>RITAIN is arranging two conferences to discuss finance, trade and economic relations with the Israeli Government, a British Treasury spokesman said yesterday. It is proposed that thY first series of talks should begin m London next week, and that the second should be
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    'Coconut King' shot dead
    73 8 'Coconu t King' shot dead MANILA. Thursday. MR. W D. ROBINSON. <tf. known as the "Coconut King of Zamboanga." was killed by a discharged worker at his plantation at I.amitan. Basilan. on Monday, according to reports reaching here today. Witnesses said Benson Masaganda. who had been dismissed for coconut and
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    70 8 IN still selective markets m the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. American Telephone and Telegraphs neared the 191"j low on increased pressure, and most oils were a trifle lower. The main body of stocks approached the close with prices still fluctuating narrowly around earlier levels. Some increase In
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    TARIFF PEACE BID FAILS
    55 8 THE 1947 Geneva tariff agree- ment signatories abandoned at Annecy. France, yesterday efforts to settle a dispute between India and South Africa. The dispute arose over the boycott of South African goods In India and Pakistan which was imposed because of alleged ill-treatment if Indian minorities
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    'Sink or swim' call Jo Europe
    300 8 Sink or swim call Jo Europe LONDON. Wednesday. llfK. Winston Churchill, renewing his call for a lfl united Europe her e today, declared that the people of Europe will have to sink or swim together "We will have full faith that the time has c when they will decide to
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    Dice led to divorce suit
    50 8 HOLLYWOOD Thu ][RS Catherine Gre Lombardn aiked for a divone fn movie set direc!n> fdsco Carlo Lovibardo on charges that he taut daughter to shoot dice She quoted L<<*"br. r da a f saying that Their davghle* Catherine aged be a gambler when vp.-~ U.P.
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    ANTI-MALAYN PARADE Attempt to burn his effigy
    41 8 ANTI-MALAYN PARADE Attempt to burn his effigy S 7R NG »^J Prevented a *&*m S T which the effiL B^ Sout h Afr bnTi burn.G l °S| However tw^ I Indiii: p Yusut rv^. I Ctf /or />rof^ I I I
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    10 8 ROBESON RAPS TRUMAN PLAN P. r )BLS 1 I I
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